Is your head up your ass so far that you can’t pull it out?
WAYLON JENNINGSMen commit murder and all sorts of mayhem, in a few years they’re back on the streets.
More Waylon Jennings Quotes
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I could have killed her when we first met and I’ve been out of jail by now.
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The only problem was I needed to use my own group, and things didn’t happen until I did. It wasn’t a real country sound.
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I ain’t got no reverse. I’ve learned, a little later in life, it works out pretty good to have one every once in a while.
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If we all could sound like we wanted to, we’d all sound like George Jones.
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And they really did not want Willie or me, either one, to “have a hit record. They wanted the money, but they didn’t want us to be the ones.
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And you’d sure better not be doing it because it’s a way to make a living, ’cause that ain’t always going to be easy. You got to believe it, believe in the music. You got to mean it.
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If you have the courage and you have the heart, that hero just might be you.
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His looking at it from over there and it not being a part of his history made it so he could be objective.
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The Hank Williams Syndrome: Come to Nashville, write some good songs, cut some hit records, make money, take all the drugs you can and drink all you can, become a wild man and all of a sudden die.
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He gave us all a mind to think with and to know what’s right or wrong, he is that inner spirit that keeps us strong.
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If I could only fly, you see, a lot of my problems would be gone. When you think of just how much I’d save on shoes alone.
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I mean, I think we’re put here on earth to make your own destiny, to begin with.
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Now, I was on drugs, and that didn’t help a whole lot. He hated that.
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Men commit murder and all sorts of mayhem, in a few years they’re back on the streets.
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The only two things in life that make it worth livin’ / Is guitars that tune good and firm feelin’ women
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Hitting the bottle again, ever than I’ve drunker been. Or is it drunker than I’ve ever been?
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If you see me getting smaller, I’m leaving, don’t be grieving, just gotta get away from here. If you see me getting smaller, don’t worry, and no hurry, I’ve got the right to disappear.
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There’s always one more way to do something– your way.
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There’s always one more way to do things and that’s your way, and you have a right to try it at least once.
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We got a lot of politicians up there on Capital Hill. Ain’t it funny how they prosper while the country stands still?
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Listening to his songs she heard nothing but bad news, still she made her mind up to try to get him win or lose.
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Those neon light nights, couldn’t stay out of fights, keeps a-haunting me in memories.
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You’ve got to care about the music…You’d better not be doing it for the publicity, the fame or the money.
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One thing is that I wasn’t getting booked that well, and they had control over who got the awards, they had control over who sold.
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Besides that, I felt guilty. I thought for some reason…
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Ladies touch babies like a banker touches gold, outlaws touch ladies somewhere deep down in their soul.
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